Senior Director, Supply Chain
Houston, TX - USA
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Job Summary
About us
Worley is a global company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting engineering procurement and construction across the project lifecycle with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.
The Senior Director Supply Chain provides strategic and operational leadership to Supply Chain teams across complex projects and programs ensuring alignment with Worleys ambition to be recognized globally as a leader in sustainability solutions. The role is responsible for driving integrated Supply Chain strategies that support safe sustainable efficient and commercially successful project execution while enhancing customer value and operational performance.
This role partners closely with Business Development Project Delivery Engineering Procurement Construction and executive leadership teams to develop differentiated Supply Chain solutions that strengthen Worleys competitive position and support sustainable project outcomes. The position plays a critical role in advancing operational excellence fostering collaboration across regions and functions and leading high-performing teams in dynamic multicultural environments.
- Provide strategic leadership and direction to Supply Chain teams across multiple projects business units and operational functions.
- Develop and implement integrated Supply Chain strategies that support Worleys sustainability ambitions operational objectives and customer commitments.
- Lead the delivery of Supply Chain solutions across complex energy chemicals and resources projects ensuring alignment with project execution strategies and customer requirements.
- Collaborate with Business Development and Project Delivery teams to support proposal development competitive bids and customer engagement activities through innovative and value-driven Supply Chain solutions.
- Provide expert guidance across logistics materials management procurement support and related Supply Chain disciplines to improve project performance and delivery outcomes.
- Support project teams through proactive operational leadership contract interpretation issue resolution risk mitigation and peer review activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance Supply Chain performance digital integration operational efficiency sustainability outcomes and customer satisfaction.
- Develop and oversee policies procedures governance frameworks and best practices that strengthen operational consistency and support long-term business objectives.
- Foster strong collaboration across engineering construction procurement and project management functions to ensure integrated and data-centric project delivery.
- Lead mentor and develop high-performing teams through inclusive leadership knowledge sharing coaching and succession planning initiatives.
- Promote a culture of safety ethical conduct accountability sustainability and operational excellence across all Supply Chain activities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers suppliers contractors and internal stakeholders to support strategic growth and successful project delivery.
- Contribute to organizational strategy development by identifying emerging industry trends sustainability opportunities supply market developments and operational risks.
- Support the development and implementation of systems tools and digital solutions that improve Supply Chain visibility reporting collaboration and decision-making capability.
- Represent Supply Chain functions in executive-level discussions presentations and strategic business reviews.
- Degree qualification in Supply Chain Logistics Engineering Business Commercial Management or a related discipline or equivalent industry experience within energy chemicals resources infrastructure or industrial project environments.
- Significant leadership experience within Supply Chain logistics materials management procurement project delivery or related operational functions supporting large-scale industrial or energy projects.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex operational functions across global or multicultural project environments.
- Strong understanding of integrated Supply Chain strategies across the full project lifecycle including planning sourcing logistics materials management construction support commissioning and operational readiness.
- Proven capability in developing strategic solutions that improve operational efficiency strengthen project delivery performance and support sustainability objectives.
- Experience supporting major proposals customer pursuits and project execution strategies within engineering procurement and construction environments.
- Advanced knowledge of Supply Chain systems digital tools operational processes governance frameworks and performance management methodologies.
- Strong commercial awareness with experience interpreting contracts managing operational risk and supporting successful business outcomes.
- Excellent leadership communication stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills with the ability to influence at executive and customer levels.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and complex operational challenges through collaborative leadership and strategic decision-making.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with the ability to identify innovative and practical solutions in fast-paced project environments.
- Commitment to sustainability continuous improvement operational integrity and inclusive leadership practices.
- Ability to build mentor and develop high-performing teams while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture aligned with Worleys values and purpose.
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation. Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.
And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here.
And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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About Company
A leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sector.